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Coat of arms of Ghana

Index Coat of arms of Ghana

The coat of arms of Ghana was designed by Ghanaian artist Amon Kotei and was introduced on 4 March 1957. [1]

21 relations: Agriculture, Akan language, Amon Kotei, Black Star of Africa, Ceremony, Coat of arms, Commonwealth of Nations, Ghana, Ghanaian people, Gold mining, Gulf of Guinea, Industrial mineral, Okyeame, Order of the Star of Ghana, Osu Castle, Presidential palace, Saint George's Cross, Staff of office, Sword, Tawny eagle, Theobroma cacao.

Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Akan language

Akan is a Central Tano language that is the principal native language of the Akan people of Ghana, spoken over much of the southern half of that country, by about 58% of the population, and among 30% of the population of Ivory Coast.

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Amon Kotei

Nii Amon Kotei (24 May 1915 — 17 October 2011) was a Ghanaian artist (sculpture, painter and musician) and surveyor.

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Black Star of Africa

The Black Star of Africa is a black five-pointed star (★) symbolizing Africa in general and Ghana in particular.

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Ceremony

A ceremony is an event of ritual significance, performed on a special occasion.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard.

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Commonwealth of Nations

The Commonwealth of Nations, often known as simply the Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organisation of 53 member states that are mostly former territories of the British Empire.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.

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Ghanaian people

The Ghanaian people are a nationality originating in the Ghanaian Gold Coast.

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Gold mining

Gold mining is the resource extraction of gold by mining.

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Gulf of Guinea

The Gulf of Guinea is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean between Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia.

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Industrial mineral

Industrial resources (minerals) are geological materials which are mined for their commercial value, which are not fuel (fuel minerals or mineral fuels) and are not sources of metals (metallic minerals) but are used in the industries based on their physical and/or chemical properties.

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Okyeame

Okyeame was a literary magazine founded by the Ghana Society of Writers in the post-Independence era, which saw the rapid rise of a new generation of thinkers, writers and poets in the country.

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Order of the Star of Ghana

The Order of the Star of Ghana is the highest award given by the Government of Ghana to any individual who had helped the cause of the country in one way or the other.

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Osu Castle

Osu Castle, also known as Fort Christiansborg or simply the Castle, is a castle located in Osu, Accra, Ghana on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean's Gulf of Guinea.

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Presidential palace

A presidential palace is the official residence of the president in some countries.

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Saint George's Cross

In heraldry, the Saint George's Cross, also called Cross of Saint George, is a red cross on a white background, which from the Late Middle Ages became associated with Saint George, the military saint, often depicted as a crusader.

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Staff of office

A staff of office is a staff, the carrying of which often denotes an official's position, a social rank or a degree of social prestige.

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Sword

A sword is a bladed weapon intended for slashing or thrusting that is longer than a knife or dagger.

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Tawny eagle

The tawny eagle (Aquila rapax) is a large bird of prey.

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Theobroma cacao

Theobroma cacao, also called the cacao tree and the cocoa tree, is a small (tall) evergreen tree in the family Malvaceae, native to the deep tropical regions of the Americas.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Ghana

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